” Each movement across Open Close is replete with simple gestures that suggest new complexities with Prekop’s careful arrangements
It’s a reminder that A Place To Bury Strangers has always thrived in this in-between space: the tension between control and collapse
Their debut album Bright Green Field (2021) arrived as the world was starting to open up after the pandemic and they broke into the top 5 in the UK chart
“I was able to sit and converse frequently with Metcalfe about why he and other artists created Western Front and how they were influenced by a movement called Fluxus
at Waystation studio in Laurel Canyon
Bazaar Noir - Veil Of Bidaya Format:Black Vinyl LP ” Each movement across OpenA swirling tapestry of Arabian psychedelic soul, Bazaar Noirs debut album Veil Of Bidaya by Shuko (Anderson . Paak, Evidence, Chance The Rapper), Roberto Di Gioia (BJ The Chicago Kid, Max Herre) and Jan Krause (The Poets Of Rhythm). This is a journey through sound, spirit and a lot of tape hiss. Recorded entirely with vintage analogue gear, the album bridges East and West, past and present blending hypnotic grooves, dusty desert funk and cosmic soul
